1、Unit 3 Life in the future grammar 课时作业. 单句填空1. I hear Mary is ill in hospital now. Exactly. Thats she hasnt showed up till now. 2. He holds the view the literature of a period reflects its values and taste. 3. Once he was kind, but later he turned a boring person who never tried understanding how ot
2、hers felt. 4. I called you several times last night, but you didnt answer the phone. Sorry, I (watch)TV. 5. What puzzles me is you could tell he was a thief when you first saw him. 6. (know)to her, her husband had already booked the tickets for their holiday in advance. 7. Even he is disabled, he ha
3、s got a masters degree. 8. Walking around, I found the whole park was full of young people (dress)up for the tourist festival. 9. The farmers stopped working in the fields when darkness (fall). 10. The system was designed to give students quick and easy access the information on the Internet. 11. If
4、 computers are not very useful, then it will be easy to answer the question of students should buy them. 12. This kind of medicine, (invent)by American chemist Professor Carl in 1951, saved millions of peoples lives. 13. There was a (confuse)look on his face when he met with the (confuse)problem. 14
5、. Choosing the right dictionary depends on you want to use it for. 15. We were on the point of leaving it began to rain. . 阅读理解A(2015 四川, C)Across Britain, burnt toast will be served to mothers in bed this morning as older sons and daughters rush to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers. But,
6、 according to a new study, we should be placing a higher value on motherhood all year. Mothers have long known that their home workload was just as heavy as paid work. Now, the new study has shown that if they were paid for their parental labours, they would earn as much as 172, 000 a year. The stud
7、y looked at the range of jobs mothers do, as well as the hours they are working, to determine the figure. This would make their yearly income 30, 000 more than the Prime Minister earns. By analysing the numbers, it found the average mother works 119 hours a week, 40 of which would usually be paid at
8、 a standard rate and 79 hours as overtime. After questioning 1, 000 mothers with children under 18, it found that, on most days, mums started their routine work at 7 am and finished at around 11 pm. To calculate just how much mothers would earn from that labour, it suggested some of the roles that m
9、ums could take on, including housekeeper, part-time lawyer, personal trainer and entertainer. Being a part-time lawyer, at 48. 98 an hour, would prove to be the most profitable of the“mum jobs”, with psychologist(心理学家)a close second. It also asked mothers about the challenges they face, with 80 per
10、cent making emotional(情感的)demand as the hardest thing about motherhood. Over a third of mums felt they needed more training and around half said they missed going out with friends. The study shows mothers matter all year long and not just on Mothers Day. The emotional, physical and mental energy mot
11、hers devote to their children can be never-ending, but children are also sources of great joy and happiness. Investing(投入)in time for parenting and raising relationships is money well spent. 1. How much would a mother earn a year if working as the Prime Minister?A. 30, 000. B. 142, 000. C. 172, 000.
12、 D. 202, 000. 2. The biggest challenge for most mothers is from . A. emotional demand B. low pay for workC. heavy workload D. lack of training3. What is stressed in the last paragraph?A. Mothers importance shows in family all year long. B. The sacrifices mothers make are huge but worthwhile. C. Moth
13、ers devotion to children can hardly be calculated. D. Investing time in parenting would bring a financial return. 4. What can we conclude from the study?A. Mothers working hours should be largely reduced. B. Mothers should balance their time for work and rest. C. Mothers labour is of a higher value
14、than it is realised. D. Mothers should be freed from housework for social life. B(2015 课标, D)Conflict is on the menu tonight at the cafe La Chope. This evening, as on every Thursday night, psychologist Maud Lehanne is leading two of Frances favorite pastimes, coffee drinking and the“talking cure”. H
15、ere they are learning to get in touch with their true feelings. It isnt always easy. The customerssome thirty Parisians who pay just under $2(plus drinks)per sessionare quick to intellectualize(高谈阔论), slow to open up and connect. “You are forbidden to sayone feels, orpeople think, ”Lehanne told them
16、. “Say I think, Think me. ”A cafe society where no intellectualizing is allowed?It couldnt seem more un-French. But Lehannes psychology cafe is about more than knowing oneself:Its trying to help the citys troubled neighborhood cafes. Over the years, Parisian cafes have fallen victim to changes in th
17、e French lifestylelonger working hours, a fast-food boom and a younger generations desire to spend more time at home. Dozens of new theme cafes appear to change the situation. Cafes focused around psychology, history, and engineering are catching on, filling tables well into the evening. The citys“p
18、sychology cafes”, which offer great comfort, are among the most popular places. Middle-aged homemakers, retirees, and the unemployed come to such cafes to talk about love, anger, and dreams with a psychologist. And they come to Lehannes group just to learn to say what they feel. “Theres a strong nee
19、d in Paris for communication, ”says Maurice Frisch, a cafe La Chope regular who works as a religious instructor in a nearby church. “People have few real friends. And they need to open up. ”Lehanne says shed like to see psychology cafes all over France. “If people had normal lives, these cafes would
20、nt exist, ”she says. “If life werent a battle, people wouldnt need a special place just to speak. ”But then, it wouldnt be France. 1. What are people encouraged to do at the cafe La Chope?A. Learn a new subject. B. Keep in touch with friends. C. Show off their knowledge. D. Express their true feelin
21、gs. 2. How are cafes affected by French lifestyle changes?A. They are less frequently visited. B. They stay open for longer hours. C. They have bigger night crowds. D. They start to serve fast food. 3. What are theme cafes expected to do?A. Create more jobs. B. Supply better drinks. C. Save the cafe
22、 business. D. Serve the neighborhood. 4. Why are psychology cafes becoming popular in Paris?A. They bring people true friendship. B. They give people spiritual support. C. They help people realize their dreams. D. They offer a platform for business links. . 短文改错(2015 四川)下面短文中有 10 处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除
23、或修改某个单词。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号 (), 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线() 划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每句不超过两个错误 ;2. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;3. 只允许修改 10 处, 多者(从第 11 处起) 不计分。Hi, Janice, Its been a month since I came to this new school and I really want share with you some of the problems I have been experiencing. As I tell
24、 you last time, I made three new friend here. We hang out together during lunch and after school. Weve been spending a lot of time sing in karaoke bars. Its been three Saturdays now and it really costs me many. And I started to see this as a time-wasting activity!In fact, I dont like to go anymore,
25、so Im afraid Ill lose their friendship. How do you think I should do?If you are me, would you talk to him?Please help with me and give me some advice. Grace参考答案. 单句填空1. why 句意:我听说玛丽现在生病住院了。是的, 那就是她为什么到现在还没有出现。2. that 句意:他认为某一时期的文学可以反映出该时期的价值观和审美观。that 引导同位语从句, 解释说明 view。3. into 句意:他以前很和善, 但后来变成了一个令人
26、讨厌的人, 从来不试着理解别人的感受。turn into 变成。4. was watching 句意:昨晚我给你打了几次电话 , 但是你没有接。对不起, 我(当时)正在看电视。考查过去进行时。5. how 句意:使我迷惑不解的是, 你第一眼看见他时如何判断出他是个小偷的。考查名词性从句。根据句子结构可知 is 后是表语从句, 从句中又包含一个宾语从句, he was a thief是 tell 的宾语 , 因而不用 what, 用 how。6. Unknown 句意:在她完全未知的情况下 , 她丈夫已经为他们的假期提前订好了票。unknown to sb 意为“把蒙在鼓里”。7. though
27、/if 句意:尽管他残疾 , 但是他获得了硕士学位。 even though/if 引导让步状语从句, 意为“尽管, 即使” 。8. dressing 句意:随处走动时, 我发现整个公园满是穿着旅游节服饰的年轻人。考查非谓语动词。dress up 与 young people 之间为逻辑上的主动关系 , 用动词的-ing 形式。9. fell 句意:夜幕降临的时候, 农民们停止了田间的劳作。 fall 意为“突然来到, 突然出现”, 由 stopped 可知用一般过去时。10. to 句意:设计这个系统的目的就是让学生能快速并轻易地在网上查找到信息。考查介词。access 常与 to 连用,
28、表示“的机会/ 权利”。11. whether 句意:如果电脑不是很有用 , 那么学生是不是该买电脑这一问题就很容易回答了。考查宾语从句。表示“是否”的含义, 应该填 if 或 whether, 但是 if 不能引导介词后的宾语从句。12. invented 句意:这种药在 1951 年由美国化学家卡尔教授发明 , 挽救了数百万人的生命。medicine 和 invent 之间存在逻辑上的被动关系, 应该用过去分词, 所以填 invented。13. confused;confusing 句意: 当他碰到这个令人困惑的问题时脸上露出了困惑的神情。14. what 句意:选择合适的词典取决于你想
29、要用它做什么。考查宾语从句。what 引导宾语从句, 并在从句中充当 for 的宾语。15. when 句意: 我们正准备离开, 这时开始下雨了。. 阅读理解A语篇解读 本文为说明文, 题材为家庭生活类。文章通过数据分析 , 把母亲在家里所做的工作用工资来衡量, 说明母亲对家庭的贡献之大。1. B 细节理解题。由第三段最后一句 This would make their yearly income 30, 000 more than the Prime Minister earns. 和第二段最后一句中的 they would earn as much as 172, 000 a year 可
30、知答案。2. A 细节理解题。由文章倒数第三段中的 with 80 per cent making emotional demand as the hardest thing about motherhood, 可知选 A。3. A 细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句和最后一段的第一句内容上的呼应可知 A 项为最后一段强调的内容。4. C 推理判断题。通读全文可知 C 项正确。B语篇解读 心理学家 Lehanne 开设了一家主题咖啡店, 在这里顾客可以敞开心扉, 自由表达自己的真实情感。她希望把自己的咖啡店推广到整个法国, 因为法国人需要这样的“心理咖啡店”。1. D 细节理解题。根据第一段第三句
31、 Here they are learning to get in touch with their true feelings. 以及本段最后一句 Lehanne 所说的话中“SayI think, Think me. ”可以看出Lehanne 鼓励来咖啡店的顾客表达自己的真实情感。故 D 项符合文章内容。2. A 推理判断题。根据第二段中的 Over the years, Parisian cafes have fallen victim to changes in the French lifestylelonger working hours, a fast-food boom and
32、 a younger generations desire to spend more time at home. 可知, 这些年以来, 巴黎的咖啡店都成为法国人的生活方式发生改变的受害者, 如法国人工作时间变长, 非常喜欢快餐, 年轻一代更渴望待在家里面(而不愿去咖啡店 )。故 A 项符合文章内容。3. C 推理判断题。根据第二段倒数第二句 Dozens of new theme cafes appear to change the situation. 可知, 许多新的主题咖啡店的出现是为了改变法国咖啡店的现状 , 故 C 项正确。4. B 推理判断题。最后一段指出中年家庭主妇、退休人员、
33、失业人员会到这样的“心理咖啡店”向心理学家畅谈自己的爱情、愤怒和梦想, “心理咖啡店”会给他们巨大的安慰, 因而是最受欢迎的地方之一。故 B 项符合文章意思。. 短文改错1. 第一段:want 后加 to want to do 为固定搭配, 故在 want 后加 to。2. 第二段第一句:telltold 根据时间状语 last time 可知, 本句时态应为一般过去时, 故将 tell 改为 told。3. 第二段第一句:friendfriends 句中 three 表示复数概念, 后面的名词应为复数形式, 故将 friend 改为 friends。4. 第二段第三句:singsinging
34、 spend some time(in)doing sth 为固定搭配, 故将 sing 改为singing。5. 第二段第四句:manymuch much 在此处为代词, 表示消费量, 为不可数概念, 而many 为可数概念, 故将 many 改为 much。6. 第二段第六句:sobut 根据 “我不想再去了”和“我害怕失去他们的友谊”可知, 此处应为转折关系, 故将 so 改为 but。7. 第二段第七句:HowWhat 在此句中, 特殊疑问词充当第二个 do 的宾语, 故将 How改为 What。8. 第二段第八句:arewere 条件从句与现在事实相反, 谓语动词使用过去式, 故将 are改为 were。9. 第二段第八句:himthem 根据上文可知, 这里指作者的三个新朋友, 此处代词指代错误, 故将 him 改为 them。10. 第三段:去掉 with help 为及物动词, 与 me 构成动宾结构, 因此, with 在此处多余, 故去掉 with。
